Ma: 1013 books

This book examines Thai knowledge and wisdom from the perspective of postmodern, postcolonial globalization. Ma Rhea explores the ways in which the Thai university system attempts to balance old knowledge traditions, Buddhist and rural, with new Thai and imported knowledge. It traces the development...

This book examines the paradox of China and the United States’ literary and visual relationships, morphing between a happy duet and a contentious duel in fiction, film, poetry, comics, and opera from both sides of the Pacific. In the 21st century where tension between the two superpowers escalates,...

Esta obra recopila escritos breves sobre gestión sanitaria, centrada en el campo de las organizaciones sanitarias públicas. Todos los textos han sido publicados previamente en el blog Saludconcosas durante los últimos años. El libro se estructura en seis grandes temas: el directivo y la gestión...

An estimated 5 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease. That number continues to grow - by 2050 the number of individuals with Alzheimer's could range from 11.3 million to 16 million. Alzheimer's disease is not a normal part of aging. It is a devastating disorder of the brain's nerve cells that...

In this book Shirley See Yan Ma provides a Jungian perspective on the Chinese tradition of footbinding and considers how it can be used as a metaphor for the suffering of women and the repression of the feminine, as well as a symbol for hope, creativity and spiritual transformation. Drawing...

Strong writing skills allow students and professionals to set themselves apart from the crowd. Because English writing skills are highly valued in the global workplace, 17 Keys to Better English Writing is here to help! Gain confidence to write effective and persuasive English documents...

The book looks at a broad perspective of decision making and each chapter focuses on a specific aspect related to making crucial decisions. Following an initial introduction the book explores the concept of autonomy and the many factors that influence autonomous practise. The role of knowledge in...

The book philosophically analyzes the worldview offered by today’s popular belief system called atheism. As atheism comes in various shapes and sizes, this work pertinently discusses various ‘isms’ such as Naturalism, Materialism, Secularism, Humanism, Darwinism, Evolutionism, and Scientism. Various...

Use 23 Keys for Academic IELTS™ Success as part of your disciplined study plan to maximize your score on the exam! Trust the experience and expertise of an IELTS teacher with the same advice for his own students. Learn essential information drawn from practical experience to defeat...

Come aiutare un bambino a capire che deve lavarsi i denti, fare la doccia o smettere di mangiarsi le unghie? Come convincerlo che deve allacciare la cintura quando sale in auto? Come insegnargli l’utilità di mettere in ordine la propria stanza o di preparare la cartella? Le favole riusciranno a...

Ma looks at the ways in which the identity of Hong Kong citizens has changed in the 1990s especially since the handover to China in 1997. This is the first analysis which focuses on the role, in this process, of popular media in general and television in particular. The author specifically analyses...

Découvrez tous nos conseils et astuces pour gérer vos crises d'angoisse ! Imprévisibles, les crises d'angoisse gâchent la vie des malades qui subissent une anxiété permanente, s'isolent socialement pour éviter les situations provoquant ces crises et même, dans de nombreux cas, tombent...

How has China been able to maintain high-speed economic growth during the last thirty-plus years and successfully transform itself from a poor, backward, and developing country to become the world's second-largest economy? What are the challenges that China faces today and how will she deal with them...

This is a true story of an awesome journey of Master Dorothy Ra Ma Seddon and Master Ruby Nariananda Mayo, who have worked eighteen years forming their part of the crystal Grid under the guidance of Lord Adonis, an Enlightened Being, Dorothy and Nari began building the western part of The Crystal...